Gulielma Zollinger (1856-1917) was the author of Dan Drummond of the Drummonds (1897), The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys (1898), Maggie McLanehan (1901), A Boy's Ride (1909) and Rout of the Foreigner (1910). "It was the last of May in the north of England, in the year 1209. A very different England from what any boy of to-day has seen. A chilly east wind was blowing. The trees of the vast forests were all in leaf but the ash trees, and they were unfolding their buds. And along a bridle-path a few miles southwest of York a lad of fourteen was riding, while behind him followed a handsome deerhound. A boy of fourteen, at that age of the world, was an older and more important personage than he is to-day. If he were well-born he had, generally, by this time, served his time as a page and was become an esquire in the train of some noble lord... "

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